英语词汇“black out”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

Idiom

black outblack out (something)

to stop delivering or receiving electricity.

The power failure blacked out all of northern Illinois.

to keep from being broadcast or printed.

Tonight's game has been blacked out on local television so you have to buy tickets to see it.The local papers blacked out news of the disaster.

Etymology: based on the literal meaning of black something out (= to keep something from being seen by covering it with black)

Phr V

black out

blacks, blacking, blacked

black out

to suddenly become unconscious

He blacked out so he remembers very little.

blackout

noun

He suffers from blackouts and isn't allowed to drive.

black out sth or black sth out

to make a place dark, especially by covering or switching off all the lights

The entire city was blacked out.

blackout

noun

The city's constant blackouts mean the streets are often unlit in the evenings.

blackout

noun singular a period of time during a war when no lights can be shown so that they will not be seen by the enemy

She remembered the blitz and the black-out bringing people together during the war.

used as adj

black-out curtains

to cover a piece of writing in order to stop anyone from reading it

Names of the victims and their details had been blacked out in the report.

blackout

noun

a news blackout on the police investigation

black out

1. verb To lose consciousness. My blood sugar dropped so low during the meeting that I blacked out and woke up on the floor.

2. verb To experience a period of time about which one does not remember anything, despite having been fully conscious at the time (as during a stressful or traumatic event.) It's like I blacked out during the interview—I don't remember anything I said!

3. verb To avoid thinking about or remembering something, often because it is stressful or traumatic. Many trauma victims try to black out the horrific things that have happened to them.

4. verb To prevent something from being broadcast or disseminated, usually in a specific geographic area. Ugh, the game must be blacked out tonight. Is it on any other channel? The dictator has blacked out news from the rest of the world.

5. verb To cover something (usually with black lines or blocks) so that it cannot be seen or read. Be sure to black out all the other names on this list before you put it in the employee's file. The newspaper blacked out part of the photograph.

6. noun An episode of unconsciousness. Often written as one word ("blackout"). My blood sugar dropped so low that I had a blackout during the meeting and woke up on the floor.

7. noun A period of literal darkness caused by the loss of electricity, as during a storm. Often written as one word ("blackout"). We read by candlelight to pass the time during the blackout.

8. adjective slang Extremely drunk, often to the eventual point of unconsciousness. Often written as one word ("blackout"). He was blackout last night, so I'm not surprised that he doesn't remember talking to you.

black something out

1. Lit. to cut or turn out the lights or electric power. The lightning strike blacked the entire town out. The manager blacked out the whole building during the emergency to prevent an explosion.

2. Fig. to prevent the broadcast of a specific television or radio program in a specific area. Will they black the game out around here? They blacked out the basketball game in this area.

black out

1. Lit. [for lights] to go out. Suddenly the lights blacked out. The power went dead and everything blacked out from the heat.

2. Fig. to pass out; to become unconscious. After I fell, I must have blacked out. I think I am going to black out.

black out

1. Obliterate with black, as in crossing out words on a page or print on a screen. For example, They have blacked out all the obscene words in the subtitles to make this movie suitable for youngsters . This usage may be derived from an earlier meaning, "to stain or defame," which dates from the 15th century (and probably alludes to "blackening" a person's reputation). [Mid-1800s]

2. Extinguish all lights. For example, The whole town was asleep, as blacked out as London during the war. In the early 1900s this expression alluded to the lights in a theater, but from about 1940 on it meant darkening an entire city to hide it from enemy bombers.

3. Lose consciousness, faint; also, experience a temporary loss of memory. For example, I couldn't remember a single note of the music; I blacked out completely, or The accused man claims he blacked out after his first drink. This usage is thought to have originated with pilots, who sometimes fainted briefly when pulling out of a power dive. It soon was transferred to other losses of consciousness or memory. [c. 1940]

black out

1. To stop emitting light; go out: The traffic lights blacked out when the storm knocked down power lines.

2. To cause a failure of electrical power in some region: The strong winds blacked out much of the city.

3. To lose consciousness or memory temporarily: The patient felt very dizzy and blacked out for a few minutes.

4. To suppress some memory from the conscious mind: The refugees blacked out their wartime experiences.

5. To prohibit the broadcast or spread of something, especially by censorship: The government blacked out the news that was broadcast from enemy radio stations.

词汇	black out
释义	Idiom black out Theme: FAINT to faint or pass out. Sally blacked out just before the crash.I was so frightened that I blacked out for a minute. Idiom black outblack out (something) 1. to stop delivering or receiving electricity. The power failure blacked out all of northern Illinois. 2. to keep from being broadcast or printed. Tonight's game has been blacked out on local television so you have to buy tickets to see it.The local papers blacked out news of the disaster. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of black something out (= to keep something from being seen by covering it with black) Phr V black out blacks, blacking, blacked black out to suddenly become unconscious He blacked out so he remembers very little. blackout noun He suffers from blackouts and isn't allowed to drive. black out sth or black sth out to make a place dark, especially by covering or switching off all the lights The entire city was blacked out. blackout noun The city's constant blackouts mean the streets are often unlit in the evenings. blackout noun singular a period of time during a war when no lights can be shown so that they will not be seen by the enemy She remembered the blitz and the black-out bringing people together during the war. used as adj black-out curtains to cover a piece of writing in order to stop anyone from reading it Names of the victims and their details had been blacked out in the report. blackout noun a news blackout on the police investigation phraseblack out1. black out to suddenly become unconscious: The driver of the car had apparently blacked out at the wheel. I felt as if I was suffocating, as if I was going to black out.■ SIMILAR TO: pass outblackout n C when you suddenly become unconscious: You'll have to go to the doctor if you keep having these blackouts.2. be blacked out if a room, building, or city is blacked out at night during a war, all the lights are turned off and the windows are covered with dark material, especially so that the buildings cannot be seen by enemy planes: During the NATO bombing, the city was blacked out and the cafes closed at 8 pm. The windows were permanently blacked out, the rooms turned by war into dirty, dismal places.blackout n C a period of time each night during a war when no lights can be used and windows must be covered with dark material, so that the buildings cannot be seen from the air: Kitty had had enough of the blackout, the bombings and the shortages. blackout curtains3. be blacked out if a building, city, country etc is blacked out, there are no lights on in it because the electricity has stopped working: From time to time the whole country was blacked out by power cuts. Large sections of the capital were blacked out following the earthquake.blackout n C when the electricity has stopped working so that there is no light available: Due to a power blackout, their hotel was in total darkness.4. black out sth • *black sth* out** to cover something so that it cannot be seen, by using a dark mark or dark material: The car's license plate had been blacked out with tape. He was wearing a wig, and several of his teeth were blacked out.5. black out sth • *black sth* out** to prevent a television or radio programme from being broadcast, or a news report from being seen or read, especially because it is damaging to a government in some way: The authorities in Belgrade blacked out news of what was happening in Kosovo.blackout n C when a radio or television programme is prevented from being broadcast, or a news report from being seen or read: Police ordered a news blackout while the negotiations to free the hostages were in progress. black out 1. verb To lose consciousness. My blood sugar dropped so low during the meeting that I blacked out and woke up on the floor. 2. verb To experience a period of time about which one does not remember anything, despite having been fully conscious at the time (as during a stressful or traumatic event.) It's like I blacked out during the interview—I don't remember anything I said! 3. verb To avoid thinking about or remembering something, often because it is stressful or traumatic. Many trauma victims try to black out the horrific things that have happened to them. 4. verb To prevent something from being broadcast or disseminated, usually in a specific geographic area. Ugh, the game must be blacked out tonight. Is it on any other channel? The dictator has blacked out news from the rest of the world. 5. verb To cover something (usually with black lines or blocks) so that it cannot be seen or read. Be sure to black out all the other names on this list before you put it in the employee's file. The newspaper blacked out part of the photograph. 6. noun An episode of unconsciousness. Often written as one word ("blackout"). My blood sugar dropped so low that I had a blackout during the meeting and woke up on the floor. 7. noun A period of literal darkness caused by the loss of electricity, as during a storm. Often written as one word ("blackout"). We read by candlelight to pass the time during the blackout. 8. adjective slang Extremely drunk, often to the eventual point of unconsciousness. Often written as one word ("blackout"). He was blackout last night, so I'm not surprised that he doesn't remember talking to you. black something out 1. Lit. to cut or turn out the lights or electric power. The lightning strike blacked the entire town out. The manager blacked out the whole building during the emergency to prevent an explosion. 2. Fig. to prevent the broadcast of a specific television or radio program in a specific area. Will they black the game out around here? They blacked out the basketball game in this area. black out 1. Lit. [for lights] to go out. Suddenly the lights blacked out. The power went dead and everything blacked out from the heat. 2. Fig. to pass out; to become unconscious. After I fell, I must have blacked out. I think I am going to black out. black out 1. Obliterate with black, as in crossing out words on a page or print on a screen. For example, They have blacked out all the obscene words in the subtitles to make this movie suitable for youngsters . This usage may be derived from an earlier meaning, "to stain or defame," which dates from the 15th century (and probably alludes to "blackening" a person's reputation). [Mid-1800s] 2. Extinguish all lights. For example, The whole town was asleep, as blacked out as London during the war. In the early 1900s this expression alluded to the lights in a theater, but from about 1940 on it meant darkening an entire city to hide it from enemy bombers. 3. Lose consciousness, faint; also, experience a temporary loss of memory. For example, I couldn't remember a single note of the music; I blacked out completely, or The accused man claims he blacked out after his first drink. This usage is thought to have originated with pilots, who sometimes fainted briefly when pulling out of a power dive. It soon was transferred to other losses of consciousness or memory. [c. 1940] black out v. 1. To stop emitting light; go out: The traffic lights blacked out when the storm knocked down power lines. 2. To cause a failure of electrical power in some region: The strong winds blacked out much of the city. 3. To lose consciousness or memory temporarily: The patient felt very dizzy and blacked out for a few minutes. 4. To suppress some memory from the conscious mind: The refugees blacked out their wartime experiences. 5. To prohibit the broadcast or spread of something, especially by censorship: The government blacked out the news that was broadcast from enemy radio stations.
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